How long does a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi take?

There are no direct flights for this route listed on KAYAK. The shortest multi-flight duration is 17h 05m .

What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport was £418 for a one-way ticket and £715 for a return.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Is there public transportation from NBO to downtown Nairobi?

Downtown Nairobi is about 10 miles from NBO.

Are there currency exchange bureaus at NBO?

Yes, Travel Point Forex Bureau-JKIA operates a currency exchange counter in the arrival hall at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is February , where tickets cost £672 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,092 and £1,017 respectively.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Nairobi with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi were found on Etihad Airways (£715) and Ethiopian Air (£733).

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure . For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

How much is a return flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually cost between £636 and £734 in October. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £715 on Etihad Airways (22 Oct–31 Oct).

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Cheapest return fare

£715

Typical prices: £652-£771

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Fri 30/10Tue 10/11

IAD - NBO • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way flight

£418

Typical prices: £337-£488

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Sun 15/11

IAD - NBO • 1 stop

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Recent return flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

15:35 - 06:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

13:35 - 09:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£715Etihad Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

15:35 - 06:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

07:15 - 09:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£719Etihad Airways

Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan

14:25 - 06:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

07:15 - 09:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£722Etihad Airways

Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

15:10 - 06:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

19:15 - 09:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£725Etihad Airways

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

15:35 - 18:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

07:15 - 09:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£730Etihad Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

11:00 - 13:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

17:25 - 08:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

£733Ethiopian Air

Mon, 26 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov

15:35 - 06:20IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

19:15 - 09:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£734Etihad Airways

Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

10:00 - 13:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

17:25 - 08:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

£736Ethiopian Air

Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

10:00 - 13:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

17:25 - 08:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

£737Ethiopian Air

Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

11:00 - 13:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

17:25 - 08:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

£737Ethiopian Air

Recent last minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

Fri, 9 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

15:10 - 18:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

07:05 - 09:45NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£715Etihad Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

15:10 - 18:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

13:35 - 09:45NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£739Etihad Airways

Fri, 9 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

15:10 - 18:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

07:05 - 09:45NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£745Etihad Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

15:10 - 18:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

13:35 - 10:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£754Etihad Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

10:55 - 13:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

17:25 - 09:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

£761Ethiopian Air

Fri, 9 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct

10:55 - 13:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

17:30 - 08:55NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

£762Ethiopian Air

Mon, 5 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

21:20 - 13:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

17:25 - 09:00NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

£762Ethiopian Air

Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

15:10 - 12:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

38h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

19:15 - 10:05NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£769Etihad Airways

Wed, 7 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

05:01 - 18:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 59m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

07:05 - 09:45NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£778Multiple Airlines

Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

17:12 - 21:55IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 43m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

23:50 - 15:35NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

£796Delta

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How much is a return flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport? This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport departing in October.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport? To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is February, where tickets cost £672 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,092 and £1,017 respectively.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport? To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.: To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

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Cheapest flight	£418

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Is there public transportation from NBO to downtown Nairobi?
Downtown Nairobi is about 10 miles from NBO.
Are there currency exchange bureaus at NBO?
Yes, Travel Point Forex Bureau-JKIA operates a currency exchange counter in the arrival hall at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport was £418 for a one-way ticket and £715 for a return.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?
We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Nairobi with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

At Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), use the first parallel concourse building for gates A and B and the second for gates C and D. The layout is straightforward, so you can get from the terminal to the concourses easily.
If you need a private space to breastfeed at IAD, use one of the nursing suites after security near gates A20, B70, C11 or D1. The room near Gate B70 has a private restroom and the one near Gate C11 includes a sink.
If you're flying from IAD to Nairobi, head to one of the airport lounges if you want a quieter place to wait. Options include the Air France, British Airways, Etihad Airways and Lufthansa airline lounges. Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic also have lounges, along with the Capital One Lounge. If you have a membership or a registered card, you can use the fast lane program for priority access and clearance.

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How much is a return flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

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